Supervising Social Worker / Senior Practitioner

Charles Hunter Associates; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A child-focused organisation is seeking a Supervising Social Worker or Senior Practitioner for their Fostering service in the Devon and West Somerset area. This full-time position entails managing a caseload with hybrid working arrangements. Candidates must hold a Diploma or Degree in Social Work and have relevant experience in fostering social work teams. A competitive salary range of £33,755 to £44,530 is offered, along with multiple employee benefits including a car allowance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Car allowance

On-call allowance

25 days of annual leave + public holidays

Company pension

Health memberships

Training & development opportunities

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Experience within Fostering Social Work teams post qualification.

Responsibilities

• Covering a caseload around Devon & West Somerset.
• Work in a hybrid model.

Skills

Social Worker experience in Fostering

Up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation

Education

Diploma / Degree in Social Work

Job description

We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker or Senior Practitioner for this organisation's Fostering service covering a caseload around Devon & West Somerset. This is a full time position with hybrid working.

You must have a Diploma / Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship).

About the team

This organisation provides multiple services for Children in need including specialist: education, residential care, clinical services, crisis intervention and fostering. The West Country service is based across two offices, one in Devon and one in Cornwall. This organisation has a child-centred ethos and works from a Trauma-informed model.

About you

The successful candidate will have Social Worker experience within Fostering Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.

What's on offer?

• A salary of £33,755 - £39,547 dependent on experience (Social Worker)
• A salary of £39,548 - £44,530 dependent on experience (Senior Practitioner)
• A car allowance on top of the salary & mileage covered
• An on-call allowance
• 25 days of annual leave + public holidays
• Company pension
• Health memberships
• Training & development opportunities
• Other benefits

Hours: Full time / Permanent

Samantha Cunningham, 07825213518

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